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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2017-10-20 | 2016-10-20 |
| 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Gold and Pink | Black, Gray and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 498 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 730 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel has a global score of 80.2, which is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 10's 78.9 score. Google Pixel is an older and a little bit thicker cellphone than the Huawei Mate 10, but Google made it notably lighter anyway. Huawei Mate 10 counts with a much better display than Google Pixel, because it has a little higher amount of pixels per display inch, a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a bigger screen.
The Huawei Mate 10 has a bit better processing unit than Google Pixel, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Huawei Mate 10 also has 4 more processing cores. Huawei Mate 10 counts with a little bit better memory capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei Mate 10 has a superior battery lifetime than Google Pixel, because it has a 44 percent bigger battery capacity. Google Pixel captures a bit better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and video, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Google Pixel also counts with a more mega pixels back facing camera and a way larger sensor shooting lot higher quality pictures.
Although Google Pixel is a better device, it is more expensive than the Huawei Mate 10, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Huawei Mate 10. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Huawei Mate 10, giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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